Mortgage and Finance Brokers Breaking News - The Adviser

Ex-Time Home Loans director partners with AFG

by Malavika Santhebennur • 16 Jun 2021

The aggregator has partnered with former Time Home Loans director Ruan Burger under his new business venture, Success... READ MORE

34% of farmers eyeing raised business investment

by Sarah Simpkins • 16 Jun 2021

Roughly one-third of Australian farmers expect to increase their business investment over the year ahead, according to... READ MORE

Moula names brand, communications head

by Sarah Simpkins • 16 Jun 2021

Moula has hired an advertising veteran to lead its branding and communications. READ MORE

Lendi lays out post-merger strategy

by Sarah Simpkins • 15 Jun 2021

Having wrapped its first month post-merger with Aussie, Lendi’s chief has given some insight into the company’s... READ MORE

Non-major lender updates broker website

by Reporter • 15 Jun 2021

A regional lender has updated its broker website with new features and simpler navigation in a bid to improve the... READ MORE

TrailBlazer joins SME Recovery Loan Scheme panel

by Annie Kane • 15 Jun 2021

The non-bank lender has become the 19th member of the government’s SME Recovery Loan Scheme. READ MORE

Two-thirds of SMEs use property as security

by Malavika Santhebennur • 15 Jun 2021

New research has revealed that more than two-thirds of all SMEs have used or would be willing to use their own... READ MORE

OnDeck launches ‘lightning’ SME loans

by Sarah Simpkins • 14 Jun 2021

Fintech lender OnDeck Australia has rolled out a new finance offering for SMEs, promising up to $100,000 in as little... READ MORE

Finance industry CEOs to take part in Vinnies CEO Sleepout

by Annie Kane • 14 Jun 2021

Several CEOs and directors in the mortgage and finance industry will be spending a night without shelter to help... READ MORE

Business credit defaults up by 9%

by Sarah Simpkins • 14 Jun 2021

CreditorWatch has suggested that Australia’s economic recovery has lost some momentum, as it has tracked a 9 per cent... READ MORE

Non-majors and non-banks continue to dominate: Broker Pulse

by Annie Kane • 11 Jun 2021

A greater proportion of brokers are sending their clients to non-majors and non-banks, with fewer using the big four,... READ MORE

Demand for excavators up 191% YOY: CBA

by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 Jun 2021

The major bank’s data has revealed a jump in asset finance growth across multiple sectors, including construction and... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 7-11 June

by Reporter • 11 Jun 2021

The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles for the week ended 11... READ MORE

Mortgage Choice shareholders vote in favour of REA takeover

by Annie Kane • 10 Jun 2021

The shareholders of the major brokerage have voted in favour of REA’s proposed acquisition of the company. READ MORE

Vic government adds $8.4m to support for businesses

by Sarah Simpkins • 10 Jun 2021

The Victorian government has committed to injecting a further $8.4 million in grants for greater Melbourne businesses... READ MORE

Broker consultancy workshop launches

by reporter • 10 Jun 2021

The business plan to help brokers re-engineer their businesses to be more efficient and profitable will be unveiled at... READ MORE

Brokers urged to seize on SME EOFY needs

by Malavika Santhebennur • 10 Jun 2021

Asset finance specialists have suggested in a Lend webinar that brokers could use the EOFY period to understand their... READ MORE

Why this broker enjoys ‘complex’ finance

by Malavika Santhebennur • 10 Jun 2021

The winner of two awards at the 2021 Better Business Awards in Queensland, Jodie Wolfenden, explains why she enjoys... READ MORE

New repricing and refi tool launches for brokers

by Annie Kane • 9 Jun 2021

A former broker has launched an AI-based tech platform that automates the repricing and refinancing process for... READ MORE

AFG partners with youth homelessness charity

by Malavika Santhebennur • 9 Jun 2021

The aggregator has announced a sponsorship agreement to become the principal partner of a charitable organisation that... READ MORE

Loan Market welcomes new business success manager

by reporter • 9 Jun 2021

The aggregation group has announced that it has appointed former Mortgage Choice franchise business manager Ali Hill... READ MORE

Aaron Milburn to leave finance industry

by Annie Kane • 8 Jun 2021

Pepper Money’s general manager for mortgages and commercial lending is to leave the finance industry and take a... READ MORE

Former mortgage brokerage convicted, fined

by Sarah Simpkins • 8 Jun 2021

Former Melbourne brokerage Advanced Choice Finance has been convicted and fined for knowingly making a false statement... READ MORE

Loan Market hires internal outsource team

by Malavika Santhebennur • 8 Jun 2021

The major brokerage has launched a team of 90 support staff based in the Philippines to assist its brokers with their... READ MORE